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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.65, 13,538.70 and 2,451.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.65, 13,538.70 and 2,451.69 is: 3,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.65 : 13,538.70 = 2,451.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.65/13,538.70 = 2,451.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.65x = 13,538.70 × 2,451.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.65x = 33,192,695.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,192,695.40/9,025.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.60

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